EDCO 446 - Manual (Page 9)

E-POWERTROWELS-IP-0911.5
Printed in USA
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©2011
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Phone (301) 663-1600 • 1-800-638-3326
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1.7 Description
The POWER TROWEL is a modern high production machine. Finishing rate will vary depending on opera-
tor skill and job conditions. The trowel has four fi nishing blades. The standard duty gearbox is designed
to provide exceptional performance low maintenance and trouble free use under the worst conditions. All
POWER TROWELS are equipped with a safety shutdown switch and a low oil shutdown alert for added
job safety and enging protection. Operation time between fuel refi lls is approximately 2-1/2 to 3 hours with
rotor speeds between 80 and 120 rpm. POWER TROWELS are the most technically advanced trowels on
the market today. With proper maintenance and use your trowel will provide you with exceptional service.
1.8 Before Starting
Before Starting trowel check the following:
*Oil level in engine
*Oil level in trowel gear box
*Fuel level
*Condition of air fi lter
*Condition of trowel arms and blades
1.8 Before Starting
Before starting the operator must know the
location of all controls.
Move the choke lever to the closed
position to start the engine. The choke
may not be needed if the engine is warm
or the air temperature is hot. In this case
keep the choke lever open. Pull crank
wheel pull handle
until the engine starts. 1A-9
1A
OPERATIONS